Missouri Ratifies Dry Amendment in Historic Vote
Missouri legislature adopts the federal prohibition amendment amid debate. Key figures include Frank J. Farris supporting ratification, with arguments against and for state enforcement. Senate and House proceed as leaders cite tradition, with a referendum proposal defeated and a raised push for workers compensation already on the agenda.
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Bowen
Senate
senate will eatl om the sper oe Was Vous — Melken, Towher Pras @on, Hrownie
Gondeen
Gray
Haer
Litewsy Mecime Metalloweh
Joder
Mo Ketel
Maese
Tekerr Bencker
Sark
Woy
Vuetetz
Naya — Anderson
Virmean
Casey Wook
Deperheuer
Kanines Kinnes Lyeaght
Warner
Adeont
Grent
Harrie
Glick
Mieris
Dre
Brnator Casey
Kanene City
Rider
St Lowe
Ben Q
Ms Knight Aheertent
McPherson
St Louie
Tive Warren
Graniy County
Benale
House
Parris
Phelps County
Frank J. Farris
Missouri
Poly
Farris
Fomenais
Phils
Employers Insurance State Insurance Fund
St. Louis
Missouri State Federation of Labor
Hugh K Warner
Juliue Rarovsky
Spoiled Children Amid Xerpts Comment
The speaker decries spoiled children with the lines What spoiled children they have and Yes isnt it queer Everybody xerptus seems to have spoiled chil dren.
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Xerptus
Chaos and Order in a Curious Exchange
A fragmented dialogue frame hints at seeking clarity amid confusion. One speaker muses that chaos is ever present but order can be forged by effort. The other suggests adding sugar and juice to a beverage, jokingly offering practical, whimsical guidance.
Political Contests Shape Local Legislative Seats
Legislators pursue seat occupancy in Dent and Horriett Counties as Republican Trewn of Harrison wins with a narrow majority amid constitutional questions. Party shifts and accusations frame the post election scene as Democrats call for broader review of results and legal challenges surface.
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Charles
Impossible Quote Sparks Rumor On Marital Status
A clipped remark about marriage circulates, noting someone married a tall artist while suggesting that artists are often mort. The anonymous line hints at public speculation and social stereotypes surrounding artists.
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Berin
Fragmentary Exchange Hints at Hidden Message
Disjointed lines reveal a cryptic dialogue about a man approaching with a gift or book. The speakers note his collected manner and reference a moment of heightened beauty and a labeled term cuties. The fragmentary text suggests a coded or literary scene.
Medics Puzzled by Doctor Van
Sergeant Van, a non doctor, earns praise after a war hospital episode in which he tends a nervous Amiteone-Save patient. His calm manner, milk toast routine, and insistence on patient welfare lead to a dramatic recovery and a recommendation for a rare doctor’s role.
Remarkable U.S. Army hospital tale of a wounded hunter
A fragmentary account describes an American Army hospital scene where a Filipino nurse or attendant tends to a wounded soldier. The report recalls a Philippine conflict birthplace and mentions a notable patient, a front-line fighter from the Philippines who aided a captured unit. The narrative emphasizes heroism and wartime hardship as the patient recovers in hospital care.
Marines at Quantico Ready to Marry After Service
A camp paper survey at Quantico shows 0 percent of single marines expect to marry when discharged. Reporters note many aim to wed after training with job preparation at the YM I and shorthand and bookkeeping classes. Marines boast skills from laundry to clothes mending and cooking, and claim readiness to manage homes after service.
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Quantico
Leatherneck
Cone
Swtes adopt 24 hour rail and institutions under control
The Swtes federal council has decree d the adoption of 24 hour the for rains ds and other Institutions under government control at a date yet to be determined.
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Swtes Federal Council
Ohio Victory Girls to Earn Five Dollars for War Effort
In Kenton Ohio a public effort named Victory Girls offers five dollar earnings for war work tasks such as food preparation and related labor. A home employment hub will provide opportunities for young women to perform real work and receive payment, supporting local war needs.
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Ohio
Victory
Kenton OQ
Atlanta Supplants Reno as Nation's Divorce Center
Judge John T. Pendleton announced to the superior court that Atlanta has supplanted Reno as the country’s top divorce center. He stated Reno was once the leading place but Atlanta now holds the record with no close competition and Georgia's divorce laws will keep them ahead.
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Atlanta
Reno
John T. Pendleton
Nevada
Pendleton
Atlante
Women Aviators Aid Corn Husking Survey in Illinois
A survey of corn husking efforts in Rasten Illinois reports many women joining the work. An aviator observer notes seeing hundreds of women helping to save the core crop through husking and related tasks.
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Rasten
Fragmentary 19th Century Text Reflects Perplexing Wartime Riddle
A garbled OCR fragment hints at a puzzling theme with a punchy line about a pea and a fiddle. Names and places are unreadable, but the tumbling phrases evoke a local paper’s quirky wartime column or verse. The legible bits suggest a city or county paper coverage of unusual notices.
Fragments From Old France With Vivid Oddities and Names
A garbled fragmentary piece evokes old France with curious phrases and scattered names. It mentions a thief, veiled references to church, York, and a mysterious river tale, interwoven in a dreamlike, antiquated voice.
Fragmentary OCR News Item
A damaged OCR passage mentions a person denying involvement and responding to questions. The legible parts reference a statement about answering certain questions and a line about a personal gadget or item. No clear event or identities are confirmed in the readable text.
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